Kick-off SaMo PRIDE month on June 3, 2023, with the SaMo PRIDE Festival! The festival will turn the entire downtown district, from the Third Street Promenade through Santa Monica Place to the Santa Monica Pier, into a PRIDE zone. All ages are welcome to enjoy live musical performances, PRIDE-related treats, free swag, games, and much more. Make sure to stop by our photo booth experience, titled “Colors of Pride” to get your photo taken as a memento from the day. There will be local organizations, businesses, and retailers offering information, services, and special Pride deals. Bring your friends and family. This is an event for all ages!
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SaMo PRIDE Festival
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Canoga Park’s Weekly Famer’s Market
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